STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, CO, December 30, 2020 – Routt County Public Health updated the COVID-19 Dashboard Sunday, December 29th at 4:00 pm.  This report includes cases reported to the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE) and all PCR and antigen tests reported to CDPHE and Routt County Public Health through December 29, 2020. Routt County has 111 in the last two weeks, down from the previous two weeks. Routt County continues to be at Level Orange Plus, which means all businesses are in Level Red except restaurants that can operate indoors at 25%.  Routt County sent a mitigation proposal to CDPHE last week to open gyms and fitness centers at 25%, indoor pools at 25% and outdoor pools at 50%, and is awaiting a response from the state.

More details on trends and surveillance will be available at the next Board of Health meeting on Wednesday, December 30th at 10:30 am.

Total case count in Routt County (through December 27th): 1015

·       Total COVID cases confirmed: 808

·       Total Probable cases: 207

Total tests administered: 23476

Total resident hospitalizations: 27

Total deaths: 18

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Two-week case count (Dec 14 – 27, 2020): 111

One-week case count (December 21 – 27, 2020): 48

Cases per 100,000 people in 14-day period: 432.7

Cases per 100,000 people in 7-day period: 187.1

Percent Test Positivity: 4.06

Total visitor cases in two-week period: 21

Total tests administered in a two-week period: 2465

Routt County Resident COVID-19 Hospitalizations (two weeks): 0

Current COVID-19 Hospitalizations at UCHealth Yampa Valley Medical Center (two weeks): 1-4

Hospitalizations are presented as a range to protect the identity of cases. Zero hospitalizations will be shown as such.

 

Key links:

·       The state’s COVID-19 Dial can be found here.  

·       Check out state capacity restrictions at every level .

·       Check out the Colorado map of counties and their levels here.

·       The Routt County COVID-19 dashboard can be found here.